Medical Social Worker II, Psychiatry, HMG, Per Diem, Days, Hybrid
About the position
You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter!
Hours: Per Diem, Days, Hybrid
$26.66-$35.18
Responsibilities
• Collaborate with bariatric surgeons, physicians, dietitians, nurses, and other interdisciplinary team member
• Participate in case conferences, treatment planning meetings, and program development initiatives
• Coordinate referrals to community resources, higher levels of care, or specialty behavioral health services as needed
• Advocate for patients’ psychosocial needs within the medical system
• Maintain licensure and comply with all state, federal, and organizational regulations
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and program outcomes tracking
• Provide patient education related to behavioral health, coping strategies, and long-term success following bariatric intervention
• May facilitate bariatric or behavioral health support groups (if applicable)
• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments for bariatric surgery candidates, including evaluation of mental health history, substance use, coping skills, readiness for surgery, and adherence capacity
• Provide pre- and post-operative counseling to bariatric patients addressing behavioral change, emotional adjustment, body image, trauma history, and lifestyle modification
• Deliver individual therapy using evidence-based modalities
• Assess and manage co-occurring conditions such as depression, anxiety, eating disorders, trauma, and stress-related concerns
• Complete required clinical documentation, assessments, and treatment plans in compliance with regulatory and program standards
Requirements
• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program required
• Current Massachusetts LICSW license in good standing required
• Experience providing clinical behavioral health services to adults required
• Strong assessment, documentation, and interdisciplinary communication skills required
Nice-to-haves
• Experience working with bariatric surgery patients, weight management programs, or medical populations preferred
• Knowledge of eating disorders, trauma-informed care, and health behavior change preferred
• Familiarity with integrated care or hospital-based settings preferred
• Experience facilitating groups or psychoeducational programming preferred
Benefits
• competitive wages
• great benefits
• generous earned time off
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You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter!
Hours: Per Diem, Days, Hybrid
$26.66-$35.18
Responsibilities
• Collaborate with bariatric surgeons, physicians, dietitians, nurses, and other interdisciplinary team member
• Participate in case conferences, treatment planning meetings, and program development initiatives
• Coordinate referrals to community resources, higher levels of care, or specialty behavioral health services as needed
• Advocate for patients’ psychosocial needs within the medical system
• Maintain licensure and comply with all state, federal, and organizational regulations
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and program outcomes tracking
• Provide patient education related to behavioral health, coping strategies, and long-term success following bariatric intervention
• May facilitate bariatric or behavioral health support groups (if applicable)
• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments for bariatric surgery candidates, including evaluation of mental health history, substance use, coping skills, readiness for surgery, and adherence capacity
• Provide pre- and post-operative counseling to bariatric patients addressing behavioral change, emotional adjustment, body image, trauma history, and lifestyle modification
• Deliver individual therapy using evidence-based modalities
• Assess and manage co-occurring conditions such as depression, anxiety, eating disorders, trauma, and stress-related concerns
• Complete required clinical documentation, assessments, and treatment plans in compliance with regulatory and program standards
Requirements
• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program required
• Current Massachusetts LICSW license in good standing required
• Experience providing clinical behavioral health services to adults required
• Strong assessment, documentation, and interdisciplinary communication skills required
Nice-to-haves
• Experience working with bariatric surgery patients, weight management programs, or medical populations preferred
• Knowledge of eating disorders, trauma-informed care, and health behavior change preferred
• Familiarity with integrated care or hospital-based settings preferred
• Experience facilitating groups or psychoeducational programming preferred
Benefits
• competitive wages
• great benefits
• generous earned time off
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